Archive for September, 2005

Turn the Page Over- There’s More

Saturday, September 24th, 2005

[I plan to give the opening story extemporaneously. But it goes something like this: I was at a ministers' meeting recently. (I know I now have your rapt attention. Ooo - a story about a ministers' meeting - those are always wild!)
At some point mid-morning we broke up into groups of nine or ten to [...]

Benefactions: Bringing What We Have to Life

Sunday, September 18th, 2005

The director of the Museum of Modern Art in New York recently said
of one of the Museum’s supporters, David Rockefeller, no less, the former,
long-time president of the museum’s Board, “He’s the lifeblood of the
institution. Of course, his benefactions range from the hundred million he
just pledged us to the great Cezanne ‘Boy on a Red Vest,’ [...]